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    both protecting about 12 archaeological sites and the main site of Kuélap. Kuélap is a now-abandoned walled settlement that covers an area of about six...
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    the coast and highlands. Referred to as the 'Machu Picchu of the north,' Kuélap receives few visitors due to its remote location. Other archaeological sites...
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    these plants, wood was extracted to build the temples of the city. The Kuélap stadium now stands this location. From the route of Bagua towards the Mayo...
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  • (1863–1868) Juan Crisóstomo Nieto, Chachapoyas judge who brought the fortress of Kuélap to the attention of the world in the 1840s Juan Crisóstomo Torrico (1808–1875)...
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    Jisk'a Iru Muqu Kanamarka Kanichi Kenko Killa Mach'ay Killarumiyuq Kotosh Kuelap Kukuli Kuntur Wasi Kunturmarka, Ayacucho Kunturmarka, Pasco Kuntuyuq Kusichaka...
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    Jisk'a Iru Muqu Kanamarka Kanichi Kenko Killa Mach'ay Killarumiyuq Kotosh Kuelap Kukuli Kuntur Wasi Kunturmarka, Ayacucho Kunturmarka, Pasco Kuntuyuq Kusichaka...
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    landscape of steep river gorges and mountains, Amazonas is the location of Kuelap, a huge stone fortress enclosing more than 400 stone structures; it was...
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    Jisk'a Iru Muqu Kanamarka Kanichi Kenko Killa Mach'ay Killarumiyuq Kotosh Kuelap Kukuli Kuntur Wasi Kunturmarka, Ayacucho Kunturmarka, Pasco Kuntuyuq Kusichaka...
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    Jisk'a Iru Muqu Kanamarka Kanichi Kenko Killa Mach'ay Killarumiyuq Kotosh Kuelap Kukuli Kuntur Wasi Kunturmarka, Ayacucho Kunturmarka, Pasco Kuntuyuq Kusichaka...
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  • they were accomplished builders of fortified cities, as sites like the Kuélap settlement show. These structures were characteristically built on high...
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